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Keith Hernandez League
4-8-2146
Jody Smith Starting Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.61 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 13-19 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 02-11-1953
K 217 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(92 games)
IP 321.0
WHIP 1.75
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val C-
Speed D- Bunt B  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1977 NYN
0
 3
8
5
0
0
0
 0
32.1
 43 22 22 1 17
25
1.86
6.12
1978 NYN
2
 4
34
2
0
0
0
 0
52.1
 74 39 36 0 47
24
2.31
6.19
1979 NYN
0
 0
10
0
0
0
0
 0
20.0
 11 6 4 0 8
16
0.95
1.80
1980 NYN
1
 2
9
0
0
0
0
 1
12.1
 16 11 11 0 5
7
1.70
8.03
1981 NYN
2
 2
34
0
0
0
1
 1
41.0
 47 24 22 2 27
28
1.80
4.83
1982 NYN
0
 2
3
3
0
0
0
 0
14.1
 19 15 14 0 11
9
2.09
8.79
1983 NYN
3
 3
16
6
0
0
0
 0
48.1
 60 38 33 1 24
33
1.74
6.14
1984 SEA
1
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
8.0
 5 1 1 0 4
4
1.13
1.13
1986 DET
3
 2
12
12
1
0
0
 0
72.2
 82 50 47 3 27
57
1.50
5.82
1987 PHI
1
 1
3
3
0
0
0
 0
19.2
 25 10 10 0 11
14
1.83
4.58
2146
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
13
 19
130
32
1
0
1
 2
321.0
 382 216 200 7 181
217
1.75
5.61
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Jody Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-10-03The Philadelphia Pork Bellies have designated Jody Smith for assignment.
1987-09-20The Philadelphia Pork Bellies have promoted Jody Smith to the major league team.
1987-09-20The Philadelphia Pork Bellies have acquired Jody Smith from the waiver wire.
1987-04-21The Detroit Panthers have waived Jody Smith.
1987-04-01The Detroit Panthers have promoted Syd Cook to the major league team. The Detroit Panthers have promoted Otto Gardner to the major league team. The Detroit Panthers have promoted Gene Richardson to the major league team. The Detroit Panthers have designated Jody Smith for assignment. The Detroit Panthers have designated Johnny Moriarty for assignment. The Detroit Panthers have designated Tris Blanding for assignment.
1986-06-28The Detroit Panthers have promoted Jody Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Panthers have sent Syd Cook to the minors.
1986-06-28The Detroit Panthers have acquired Jody Smith from the waiver wire.
1985-04-13The Seattle Mariners have waived Jody Smith.
1985-03-25The Seattle Mariners have promoted Jim Howard to the major league team. The Seattle Mariners have designated Larry Moore for assignment. The Seattle Mariners have designated Larry Snyder for assignment. The Seattle Mariners have designated Jody Smith for assignment.
1984-09-26The Seattle Mariners have promoted Jody Smith to the major league team.
1984-09-26The Seattle Mariners have acquired Jody Smith from the waiver wire.
1984-04-01The New York Hitmen have waived Jody Smith.
1983-06-19The New York Hitmen have designated Jody Smith for assignment.
1983-04-01The New York Hitmen have promoted Jody Smith to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have sent Ed Heredia to the minors.
1982-08-16The New York Hitmen have designated Scott Brown for assignment. The New York Hitmen have sent Jody Smith to the minors.
1982-07-30The New York Hitmen have promoted Jody Smith to the major league team.
1982-04-01The New York Hitmen have sent Jody Smith down to the minors.
1981-05-22The New York Hitmen have promoted Jody Smith to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have designated Derek McPhee for assignment.
1981-04-18The New York Hitmen have demoted Jody Smith to the minor leagues.
1980-09-02The New York Hitmen have promoted Jody Smith to the major league team.
1979-10-13The New York Hitmen have sent Jody Smith to the minors. The New York Hitmen have sent Sammy Burke to the minors.
1979-09-02The New York Hitmen have promoted Tom Hagen to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have promoted Jody Smith to the major league team.
1979-06-13The New York Hitmen have sent Jody Smith down to the minors.
1979-05-22The New York Hitmen have promoted Jody Smith to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have sent Willy Bruce to the minors.
1979-04-01The New York Hitmen have sent Jody Smith down to the minors.
1978-09-13Jody Smith of the New York Hitmen is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1978-04-01The New York Hitmen have promoted Jody Smith to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have designated Joe Smith for assignment.
1978-04-01The New York Hitmen have sent Jody Smith to the minors.
1977-09-06The New York Hitmen have promoted Jody Smith to the major league team.
1977-05-22The New York Hitmen have sent Jody Smith to the minors.
1977-05-05The New York Hitmen have promoted Jody Smith to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have designated Willie Blackerby for assignment.